Senior Director, Compliance

Discover Financial
Plano
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 217,000 - 247,700 annuallyFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Organizational skills","Leadership","Communication","Coaching","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Lead compliance as a second-line-of-defense risk management partner, providing expert advice and challenge on compliance risks, policies, and controls. Ensure compliance requirements are applied accurately to business practices and influence product planning and business changes. Build relationships across Business Risk, Legal, and Audit while supporting audits and exams. Conduct regulatory risk assessments and drive transformational, cross-functional leadership to mitigate complex risks.

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Discover Financial
3 weeks ago

Senior Director, Compliance

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Job Summary

Lead compliance as a second-line-of-defense risk management partner, providing expert advice and challenge on compliance risks, policies, and controls. Ensure compliance requirements are applied accurately to business practices and influence product planning and business changes. Build relationships across Business Risk, Legal, and Audit while supporting audits and exams. Conduct regulatory risk assessments and drive transformational, cross-functional leadership to mitigate complex risks.
Location: Plano
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide expert advice and effective challenge on compliance risks, including guidance on policies, standards, and procedures.
  • •Ensure accurate application of compliance requirements to business practices.
  • •Provide effective challenge during product planning or changes to business practices to ensure necessary compliance controls are in place.
  • •Develop strong relationships with Business Risk, Legal, and Audit partners.
  • •Support engagement, preparation, and delivery efforts for audits and exams.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 217,000 - 247,700 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
  • •At least 10 years of legal, compliance, or risk management experience.
  • •Juris Doctor or Master’s degree (preferred).
Experience:10+ yearsLegalComplianceRisk management
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Organizational skillsLeadershipCommunicationCoachingCross-functional collaboration

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Discover Financial
Provides consumer banking products, credit cards, personal loans, and payment services through the Discover brand. It operates a major U.S. financial network and serves individuals and merchants with lending and digital payment solutions.
Industry: Retail Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 10M to 25M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Riverwoods, United States
Founded: 1985
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